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Country Today

Location

Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1985

Page

21

Onions and Related Plants Guide for Growers

Terri Gabriel discusses the onion family including onions garlic chives and shallots. The column covers cultivation from sets and seed timing spacing mulching and indoor starter steps with varieties such as Crystal Wax Bermuda and Fiesta Spanish. Readers are invited to write to Box 94 Ringoes NJ 08551.

Bermuda Terri Gabriell Ringoes Terri Gabriel

Winter frosts injure apples reveal rootstock resilience

Emily Hoover of the University of Minnesota reports on apple tree winter injury and rootstock hardiness at fruit industry meetings. Late frosts compound damage, with Paularéd and Cortland proving highly hardy and Summerred about 90 percent. Jonagold remains average in winter hardiness. field tests in Minnesota support reliability of results over lab freezes.

University of Minnesota Cooperative Extension Service Eastern Wisconsin Fruit School Growers Association Hoover New York McIntosh Paularéd Cortland Europe United States Ms. Hoover Minnesota

Landscape Maintenance course offered in four UW Extension sessions

The four session Landscape Maintenance course covers turf trees shrubs and flowers with instruction on insect and disease problems. Edward Hasselkus leads tree and shrub care with focus on planting staking mulching pruning and weed control. Robert Newman and Lois Berg join to cover turf and herbaceous ornamentals with Gayle Wolf on plant diseases and Daniel Mahr on insect issues. Sessions run February 4 11 18 25 from 8 to 9 50 pm at the Statewide Extension Education Network with a $20 registration.

Edward Hasselkus Hasselkus Robert Newman Lois Berg Gayle Wolf

Northern Fruit School planned at Chippewa

The UW Extension Northern Fruit School meets on Wednesday February 13 at the Flame Supper Club. Fruit growers will learn growing management techniques with topics on planting wildlife damage abatement rootstock and cultivars fruit thinners and mites. Speakers include UW Extension specialists Bob Tomesh Scott Hygstrom Dan Mahr and Elden Stang with Doug Shefelbine and Wm Lord also speaking. The $4 registration covers materials and brochures. Mail checks to Bob Tomesh UW River Falls River Falls 54022.

Uw-Extension Northern Fruit School Uw-Ex Bob Tomesh Scott Hygstrom Dan Mahr Elden Stang Doug Shefelbine Amherst University Wm. Lord Plant and Earth Science UW River Falls River Falls

Farm finance squeeze topic on Spectrum 28 talk show

Spectrum 28 will air a two part program Feb 1 and Feb 2 examining the financial squeeze on West Central Wisconsin farmers. Host Tom Quinn of the Wisconsin Farm Unity Alliance leads with Karyn Schauf founder of Barron County Women in Agriculture and co chair Judy Ahlberg. The Women in Agriculture group consists largely of farm women. The broadcast runs Friday Feb 1 at 9 30 p m and repeats Saturday Feb 2 at 9 30 a m on WHWC TV 28 Menomonie.

Spectrum Wisconsin Tom Quinn Wisconsin Farm Unity Alliance Barron County Women In Agriculture Karyn Schauf Judy Ahlberg Whwc-Tv Out of Menomonie

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